{"id":486333,"date":"2021-09-01T15:12:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T22:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=486333"},"modified":"2021-09-01T15:12:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T22:12:05","slug":"cincinnati-bearcats-receive-in-state-verbal-from-futures-qualifier-mia-hensley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/cincinnati-bearcats-receive-in-state-verbal-from-futures-qualifier-mia-hensley\/","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Bearcats Receive In-State Verbal from Futures Qualifier Mia Hensley"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Cincinnati has earned a new in-state verbal commitment for the 2022-23 season and beyond from Futures qualifier Mia Hensley\u00a0<\/strong>of Lancaster, Ohio.<\/p>\n

She will join\u00a0Abi Carroll<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Grace Gavin<\/strong><\/a> as a member of the Bearcats\u2019 Class of 2026.<\/p>\n

She told\u00a0Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n

“I am absolutely thrilled to announce my verbal commitment to continue my athletic and academic career at the University of Cincinnati! Words can\u2019t express how grateful I am for everyone who has helped me along the way. I\u2019m so excited to be apart of this amazing program with great coaches and teammates!! Go bearcats!!!”<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A versatile swimmer, Hensley does her club swimming with Lancaster YMCA Stingrays and most recently earned three best times at the YMCA Long Course Swimming Festival in July. In December, she finished fourth in the 200 fly and seventh in the 400 IM at the 18&U Winter Championships – Oxford.<\/p>\n

Her best times include:<\/p>\n